Efficient photonic mixer with frequency doubling

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 511-513

  Ho, Keang Po ^a   Liaw, Shien Kuei ^b   Lin, Chinlon ^a  

^a TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electrooptic modulation; Microwave antenna; Mixers; Optical mixers

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; FIBER LASERS; FREQUENCY MULTIPLYING CIRCUITS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT MODULATORS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; MICROWAVES; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL LINKS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

ELECTROOPTIC MODULATION; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER; OPTICAL MIXER; PHOTONIC MIXER;

MIXER CIRCUITS;

EID: 0031120128     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.559405     Document Type: Article

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